Where can I find the 1930 US Census?

NARA microfilm publication M1931, Index to Selected City Streets and Enumeration Districts, 1930 Census (7 rolls) reproduces a 57-volume typescript index to selected city streets and enumeration districts of the Fifteenth Census of the United States taken in 1930. These records are part of the Records of Bureau of the Census, Record Group (RG) 29.

What was the question on the 1920 census?

In 1920, the census asked “if naturalized, year of naturalization.” In 1930, the Census asked only if the person were naturalized. The 1900, 1910, and 1920 censuses asked if a person owned or rented a house. In 1930, the schedules also included the value of the home or the amount of rent paid each month.

Who was listed as a race in the 1930 census?

Persons who had minority interracial lineages were to be reported as the race of their father. For the first and only time, “Mexican” was listed as a race. Enumerators were to record all persons who had been born in Mexico or whose parents had been born in Mexico and who did not fall into another racial category as “Mexican.”

Where are the enumeration districts located in the 1930 census?

Identify the enumeration district (ED) in which each address was located. There are currently five ways to do this: Use NARA microfilm publication T1224, Descriptions of Census Enumeration Districts, 1830-1950, rolls 61-90, which contains text descriptions of the 120,105 enumeration districts used by the Bureau of the Census in 1930.

Where can I find the 1940 population census?

The National Archives released the 1940 population census records on April 2, 2012. The digital images are accessible at NARA facilities nationwide through its public access computers as well as on personal computers via the internet. Only the population schedules are available from 1940.

Where can I find the 1950 to 2010 census?

Records from the 1950 to 2010 Censuses can only be obtained by the person named in the record or their heir after submitting form BC-600 or BC-600sp (Spanish). Individual census records from 1790 to 1940 are maintained by the National Archives and Records Administration, not the U.S. Census Bureau.